School of Athens

School of Athens
School of Athens

Monday, October 31, 2011

Week of Oct.31-Nov. 4


Oct. 31/Nov. 1
1. Period 2/4 will be taking Unit 3 exam on the Industrial Revolution (25 Multiple Choice Question Test) please bring number 2 pencils.
2. After the exam you will be viewing the film Oliver Twist and answer questions related to the film.
**Anyone absent on this day will have to do an alternate assignment for the film questions.
Period 3 will be viewing the film on Tuesday and any students who did not take the exam will make it up.

Nov. 2/3
1. Conclude Film on Oliver Twist Absent students must complete p. 309 Writing About History Question #2.
2. European Imperilism Quick-Write #1 (Click on European Imperialism to access hand-out)
3. Introduce Imperialism
4. Imperialism Motives Activity (In class activity)
5. Imperialism Notes (click to go to notes ch. 11 sec. 1)

Nov. 4
1. Continue Motives of Imperialism Activity
2. Imperialism Acrostic (click on Imperialism Acrostic to view directions) tentative
3. Form Groups for Imperialism Project
HW: BRING IMAGES OF IMPERIALISM TOPICS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS AND SECTIONS: CH. 11 SEC. 1-5, CH. 12 SEC. 1, 3-4, CH. 8 SEC. 1. IMAGES SHOULD BE NO LARGER THAN 1/8TH OF A PAGE. THESE WILL BE USED FOR YOUR GROUP PROJECT.
Learning Standards/Objectives Unit 4


5.1. Industrialization led European nations into the Age of Imperialism.
5.2. European imperialism was motivated by economic (Gold) motives; European industrialization required raw materials, new markets, and investment opportunities.
5.3.  European imperialism was motivated by political (Glory) motives; national security rested on acquiring lands for strategic defense of national interest.
5.4.  European imperialism was motivated by social (God) motives; a Western philosophy of the responsibility to educate, Christianize, and civilize people of other lands. 
5.5.  European imperialist nations embarked on a new phase of empire-building that affected various lands of the world.
5.6. Europeans attempt to control the land, people, and resources of Africa.
5.7. Great Britain attempts to control the land, people, and resources of India.
5.8. Great Britain and other imperialist nations attempt to control the land, people, and resources of China.
5.9. The views of those who wielded power in overseas colonies usually clashed directly with those of the colonized.
5.10. Imperialism has both positive and negative short-term and long-term effects on peoples under colonial rule.



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